-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, M4YIIeuRz72sW0DXtQRV4PWiV+EFFIksitOn5UAlHhSO2RbLww9HS8uktbcc9nyZ s/RfRSQRI5eDSg8Xr/+XeQ== 0000072423-97-000006.txt : 19970506 0000072423-97-000006.hdr.sgml : 19970506 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000072423-97-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19970429 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 19970505 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NORTEK INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000072423 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR COND & WARM AIR HEATING EQUIP & COMM & INDL REFRIG EQUIP [3585] IRS NUMBER: 050314991 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06112 FILM NUMBER: 97595484 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 50 KENNEDY PLZ CITY: PROVIDENCE STATE: RI ZIP: 02903 BUSINESS PHONE: 4017511600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 50 KENNEDY PLAZA CITY: PROVIDENCE STATE: RI ZIP: 02903 8-K 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 29, 1997 -------------- NORTEK, INC. - ---------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-6112 05-0314991 - ---------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 50 Kennedy Plaza, Providence, RI 02903-2360 - ---------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number: (401) 751-1600 - ---------------------------------------------------------------- N/A - ---------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events. ------------ On April 29, 1997, the Board of Directors of Nortek, Inc. (the "Company") authorized the repurchase of up to an additional 500,000 shares of the Company's Common Stock in open-market or negotiated transactions subject to market conditions, cash availability and the provisions of the Company's outstanding debt instruments. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. NORTEK, INC. Dated: May 1, 1997 By: /s/ Richard L. Bready - ------------------- ---------------------------- Chairman -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----